Taxonomy: Fam. Rosaceae// Genus: Agrimonia// Species: Agrimonia eupatoria L.// Subspecies: Agrimonia eupatoria L. subsp. eupatoria. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Skalický in Tutin et al. (1968) and Micevski in Micevski (1998). Lifeform: Perrenial; Hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system. Distribution: Native to Macaronesia, Europe to Afghanistan, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the PlantsContinue reading “Agrimonia eupatoria L. subsp. eupatoria”
Monthly Archives: February 2022
Verbena officinalis L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Verbenaceae// Genus: Verbena// Species: Verbena officinalis L. Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972). Habitat: Near rivers, disturbed ground, waste places, ruderal areas. Distribution: Native to Old World to Australia according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Lifeform: Perrenial, hemicryptophyteContinue reading “Verbena officinalis L.”
Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm.
Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Anthriscus// Species: Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Micevski (2005, in Matevski) and Cannon (1968, in Tutin et al.) Lifeform: Biennial or perennial (hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system). Distribution: Native to temperate Eurasia to Iran and China; Yemen; Northwest Africa; Central to East Africa according to the distribution information providedContinue reading “Anthriscus sylvestris (L.) Hoffm.”
Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande
Taxonomy: Fam. Brassicaceae// Genus: Alliaria// Species: Alliaria petiolata Cavara & Grande. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 1995). Lifeform: Biennial. Distribution: Native from Europe to Central Asia and Myanmar, Northwest Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew). Habitat: FoundContinue reading “Alliaria petiolata (M. Bieb.) Cavara & Grande”
Vicia villosa Roth subsp. villosa
Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Vicia // Species: Vicia villosa Roth// Subspecies: Vicia villosa Roth subsp. villosa. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001) and Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1968). Species variability: In the Osogovo region two subspecies of Vicia villosa Roth occur: Vicia villosa Roth subsp. villosa and Vicia villosa subsp. varia (Host) Corb. Distinction between subspecies: subsp. villosa: stems densely villous-hairy; lower calyx teethContinue reading “Vicia villosa Roth subsp. villosa”
Vicia villosa subsp. varia (Host) Corb.
Taxonomy: Fam. Fabaceae// Genus: Vicia // Species: Vicia villosa Roth// Subspecies: Vicia villosa subsp. varia (Host) Corb. Determined according to the botanical key provided in The Flora of the Republic of Macedonia (Micevski, 2001) and Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1968). Species variability: In the Osogovo region two subspecies of Vicia villosa Roth occur: Vicia villosa Roth subsp. villosa and Vicia villosa subsp. varia (Host) Corb.Continue reading “Vicia villosa subsp. varia (Host) Corb.”
Clinopodium suaveolens (Sm.) Kuntze (syn. Acinos suaveolens (Sibth. & Sm.) G. Don)
Taxonomy: Fam. Lamiaceae// Genus: Clinopodium// Species: Clinopodium suaveolens (Sm.) Kuntze Determined according to the botanical keys provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et al., 1972) as Acinos suaveolens (Sibth. & Sm.) G. Don. The accepted name in The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, 2010) is Clinopodium suaveolens (Sm.) Kuntze. Distribution: Native from Italy and Southeast Europe to TurkeyContinue reading “Clinopodium suaveolens (Sm.) Kuntze (syn. Acinos suaveolens (Sibth. & Sm.) G. Don)”
Bidens frondosa L.
Taxonomy: Fam. Compositae// Genus: Bidens// Species: Bidens frondosa L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Tutin (1976 in Tutin et al.). Lifeform: Annual; Therophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native to North America – from Canada to USA according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens,Continue reading “Bidens frondosa L.”
Eryngium campestre L.
Taxonomy: Apiaceae// Genus: Eryngium// Species: Eryngium campestre L. Determined according to the botanical key provided by Chater (1968 in Tutin et al.) and Micevski (2005 in Matevski). Lifeform: Perennial; hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiær system. Distribution: Native from Europe to Caucasus, North Africa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal (Royal Botanic Gardens,Continue reading “Eryngium campestre L.”
Phelipanche nana (Reut.) Soják (syn. Orobanche ramosa subsp. nana (Reuter) Coutinho)
Taxonomy: Fam. Orobanchaceae// Genus: Phelipanche// Species: Phelipanche nana (Reut.) Soják Determined according to the botanical key provided in Flora Europaea (Tutin et. al, 1972) as Orobanche ramosa subsp. nana (Reuter) Coutinho. In The Euro+Med PlantBase (source: Domina & Raab-Straube, 2010+) this taxon is accepted at the species level – Phelipanche nana (Reut.) Soják. Lifeform: Obligate root parasite. Host: Found on Calepina irregularis and otherContinue reading “Phelipanche nana (Reut.) Soják (syn. Orobanche ramosa subsp. nana (Reuter) Coutinho)”